Short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services in Manchester, MD. are typically delivered in a residential or inpatient facility for a duration of 30 days or less. While long term drug treatment typically demands at least a 90 day stay and a much more rigorous course of treatment, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services work by getting the individual abstinent through detox followed by a short course of counseling and therapy to lightly address addiction issues. Since it can take several weeks if not months to truly address all issues which could hang the person up and bring about relapse once they go back into the real world, short-term drug rehab and alcohol treatment services may not be recommended for those in Manchester, MD. who have a seriousaddiction and/or dependence to drugs.